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History

The call letters KEAR were originally assigned to an AM station at 1550 kHz (now KYCY) in 1952. In 1956, the KEAR call letters were moved to 97.3 MHz FM. Family Stations Inc. bought the station in 1959, and aired its first Family Radio broadcast on KEAR on February 4, 1959. KYCY is a talk radio station based in San Francisco broadcasting on 1550 AM. It identified itself as KYOURadio and its tag line is Open Source Radio. http://www. ... 1952 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... February 4 is the 35th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...

In September 1978, Family Stations Inc. sold its station at 97.3 to CBS Inc. (whose subsidiary Infinity Broadcasting still owns it today as KLLC), and acquired KMPX 106.9 FM from National Science Network, Inc. At this time, the KEAR call letters and Family Radio programming were transferred to the new frequency, where it broadcast for 27 years. September is the ninth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of four Gregorian months with 30 days. ... 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ... radio and United States. ... CBSs first color logo, which debuted in the fall of 1965. ... The American radio station KLLC, better known as Alice 97. ...

In 2005, Family Stations acquired KFRC's AM station from Infinity Broadcasting, which was in the process of acquiring KOVR, a TV station in Sacramento, California, and needed to sell the AM station, which could also be heard there, to meet FCC ownership limitations. On April 29, 2005, KFRC 610 AM began simulcasting Family Radio programming. Shortly thereafter, Family Stations sold its 106.9 FM station to Infinity Broadcasting. 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... KFRC is an AM and FM broadcast radio station in San Francisco, California in the United States. ... KOVR, CBS13, is the CBS owned-and-operated station in Sacramento, California. ... City nickname: The Big Tomato Location Location of Sacramento in California Government County Sacramento Mayor Heather Fargo Physical characteristics Area      Land      Water 99. ... The abbreviation FCC can refer to: Face-centered cubic (usually fcc), a crystallographic structure Federal Communications Commission, a US government organization Farm Credit Corporation/Farm Credit Canada, a Canadian government organization Families with Children from China, an adoption support organization Florida Christian College, a college in central Florida Fresno City... April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ...

The Oakland Athletics baseball team, which had a contract with KFRC to carry its games, continued to broadcast on KFRC 610 AM through the end of the team's 2005 season. After these broadcasts concluded, on October 17, 2005, the KEAR call letters were transferred to the AM station and 106.9 became KIFR, currently an FM talk station. This article is about the baseball team currently active in the American League. ... Picture of Fenway Park. ... October 17 is the 290th (in leap years the 291st) day of the year according to the Gregorian calendar. ... Talk radio is a radio format which features discussion of topical issues. ...

Coincidentally, all three of the frequencies which formerly had the KEAR call letters are now owned by Infinty Broadcasting.

External link

• Family Radio
• Query the FCC's AM station database for KEAR